Hospitalists

Our hospitalists are physicians who work with a member's primary care provider, hospital staff, specialists, and members and their families to ensure that members receive the best care while hospitalized.

A hospitalist's responsibilities include:

Improving bedside decision-making.

Simplifying orders for medications and therapies.

Monitoring and managing member care.

Identifying best practices.

Planning for the future.

Service Locations

Kaiser Permanente hospitalists provide care at the following hospitals and medical centers.

Snohomish County

Pierce County

Spokane County

Thurston County

Reviewed 10/10/2016

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